Ivan Voras wrote:
> Oliver Fromme wrote:
>
> > I had FreeBSD 2.2-stable installed on an old notebook with
> > 4 MB RAM (actually less, because ~ 0.5 MB was lost VGA
> > mappings and registers etc.). It was very usable for
> > simple things like text editing and as a terminal.
>
> High en
Oliver Fromme wrote:
> I had FreeBSD 2.2-stable installed on an old notebook with
> 4 MB RAM (actually less, because ~ 0.5 MB was lost VGA
> mappings and registers etc.). It was very usable for
> simple things like text editing and as a terminal.
High end Xeons and Itaniums have 18MB - 24MB of i
Julian Elischer wrote:
> Markus Boelter wrote:
> >
> > > Apart from wondering how you're getting the motherboard to get past
> > > POST without RAM, I'm wondering how you'd get the bootloader and
> > >
> > [...]
> >
> > The guys at Linux/OpenBIOS did some Cache-as-RAM stuff. Maybe you ca
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rudy wrote:
>
> A chip level loading of the core kernel would be the only way.
>
> So its not possible todo without a completly new hardware
> infrastructre design.
>
> - I'm wanting todo this because computers are too slow.
You need to learn a little more about
r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Devon H. O'Dell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CC: "Rudy Rockstar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: harddrive no memory ---FreeBSD scenario
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 15:53:18 +0100
>Hi!
>
>
Markus Boelter wrote:
Hi!
Apart from wondering how you're getting the motherboard to get past
POST without RAM, I'm wondering how you'd get the bootloader and
[...]
The guys at Linux/OpenBIOS did some Cache-as-RAM stuff. Maybe you can
also put (burn) the kernel directly into the BIOS chip
Hi!
Apart from wondering how you're getting the motherboard to get past
POST without RAM, I'm wondering how you'd get the bootloader and
[...]
The guys at Linux/OpenBIOS did some Cache-as-RAM stuff. Maybe you can
also put (burn) the kernel directly into the BIOS chip and bott with
that k
2007/3/8, Rudy Rockstar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
If I had say a 15k rpm drive, would it be possible to configure the
FreeBSD kernel to not use system memory and ONLY the hard drive for
caching instructions and executing operations?
No, probably not. Also, a 15K RPM drive still isn't very
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